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This opportunity is for the manufacture of aluminum containers requiring engineering source approval, with a strong emphasis on quality control and specific welding and material standards. The contract includes a mandatory First Article Test (FAT), with one unit due 120 calendar days from contract award, and the government estimates its testing cost at $10,000. Performance of services is not explicitly stated, but the contracting activity is DLA Aviation Philadelphia, and the design activity is Naval Inventory Control Point Philadelphia. New manufacturers may be subject to a pre-award survey and post-award conference, while previous sources may only need a post-award conference. No budget amount for the total contract is specified.